Tenderness is a deeper instinct than seduction, which is why it is so hard to give up hope.
Ten thousand things there are which we believe merely upon the authority or credit of those who have spoken or written them.
Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small: Love so amazing, so divine Demands my soul, my life, my all.
Order my footsteps by Thy Word and make my heart sincere; let sin have no dominion, Lord, but keep my conscience clear.
Speak softly. It is far better to rule by love than fear. Speak softly. Let no harsh words mar the good we may do here.
Some persons believe everything that their kindred, their parents, and their tutors believe. The veneration and the love which they have for their ancestors incline them to swallow down all their opinions at once, without examining what truth or falsehood there is in them. Men take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.
When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride.
Montovani? They play Montovani to insomniacs that don't respond to strong drugs
People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do become a prisoner of your own world.
I would like my personal reading map to resemble a map of the British Empire circa 1900.
Trust happens when leaders are transparent.